How far is Costa Mesa, CA from San Jose, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Costa Mesa and San Jose is 339.53 miles (546.42 km).

Flight distance from Costa Mesa, CA to San Jose, CA is 339.53 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 46 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 42 minutes to travel from Costa Mesa to San Jose with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Costa Mesa, California to San Jose, California is: 385.24 miles (619.98 km) by car.

Driving from Costa Mesa to San Jose will take approximately 06 hours 02 minutes.

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#1 Costa Mesa

The most populous city in Orange County, California. It is located in the coastal region of southern California. Costa Mesa is known for its many beaches, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Segerstrom Center for the Arts and the South Coast Plaza shopping mall.

Population 112366
GPS Coordinates 33°38'28"N 117°55'7"W
Latitude 33.6411300
Longitude -117.9186700
Altitude 30
Country United States
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#2 San Jose

The tenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Jose metropolitan area. It is located in the Santa Clara Valley, in California's Silicon Valley. San Jose is a major center for the technology industry.

Population 1013616
GPS Coordinates 37°20'22"N 121°53'42"W
Latitude 37.3393900
Longitude -121.8949600
Altitude 26
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Costa Mesa and San Jose

The distance between Costa Mesa and San Jose is 620 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 53 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Costa Mesa and San Jose. The current time is 11:23:56.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 12 hours 50 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 09 hours 37 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 07 hours 42 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 06 hours 25 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 05 hours 30 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 05 hours 08 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 04 hours 48 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 51.46 liters (13.59 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Costa Mesa and San Jose.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Costa Mesa to San Jose is $72.8 (diesel $84.23).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $72.8 $76.02 $78.07 $84.23

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in California ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $5.355 (Diesel $6.196) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 19, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Costa Mesa and San Jose (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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